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[CLI & Console](/categories/cli) 4. / 5. laranail/prompter ActiveLibrary[CLI & Console](/categories/cli) laranail/prompter ================= A Laravel package by `simtabi` that extends and adds new functionality to `laravel/prompts`, providing a fluent API for crafting CLI forms and additional validators. v1.5.0(1y ago)026MITPHPPHP >=8.2 Since Jun 6Pushed 1y ago1 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/laranail/prompter)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/laranail/prompter)[ Docs](https://github.com/laranail/prompter)[ Fund](https://buymeacoffee.com/simtabi)[ RSS](/packages/laranail-prompter/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelog (2)Dependencies (4)Versions (3)Used By (0) [![Barua Banner](.github/assets/banner.png)](.github/assets/banner.png) **Prompter** A Laravel package by `simtabi` that extends and adds new functionality to the `laravel/prompts` package, providing a fluent API for crafting CLI forms and additional validators. [Website](https://simtabi.com) · [GitHub](https://github.com/laranail/prompter) · [Discord](https://simtabi.com/discord) --- Table of Contents ----------------- [](#table-of-contents) 1. [Introduction](#prompter) - [Key Features](#key-features) - [Introduction](#introduction) - [Getting Started](#getting-started) - [Prerequisites](#prerequisites) - [Installation](#installation) - [Configuration](#configuration) 2. [Usage](docs/usage.md#usage) - [Instantiation](docs/usage.md#Instantiation) - [Special Functions](docs/usage.md#special-functions) - [Building a Form](docs/usage.md#building-a-form) 3. [Validation](docs/validation.md) 4. [Development](#development) 5. [Changelog](#changelog) 6. [Contributing](#contributing) 7. [Security](#security) 8. [Support](#support) 9. [Contributors](#contributors) 10. [Authors](#authors) 11. [License](#license) --- Prompter -------- [](#prompter) `Prompter` is a powerful Laravel package that enhances the functionality, and acts as a fluent wrapper for the `laravel/prompts` CLI package. It is designed to make developing CLI applications easier, more robust, and more enjoyable. With `Prompter`, you get: - A fluent API for crafting complex CLI forms effortlessly. - An opinionated object-oriented chainable interface. - Numerous built-in validators to ensure data integrity and security. - Flexibility to define and use custom validators for specific business logic. Key Features ------------ [](#key-features) - **Fluent API**: Create complex CLI forms with ease using a fluent, readable, and maintainable API. - **Validators**: Use built-in validators like `required`, `min`, `max`, `email`, `url`, and `regex`, or create custom validators to meet your specific needs. - **Chainable Interface**: Enjoy an opinionated object-oriented chainable interface that simplifies CLI development. - **Extended Functionality**: Adds new functionalities and validators to the existing `laravel/prompts` package. `Prompter` is perfect for developers looking to build robust CLI applications in Laravel, ensuring a smooth and efficient development process. Introduction ------------ [](#introduction) This package aims to provide developers with enhanced mechanisms for creating intuitive CLI prompts. Building on the `laravel/prompts` package, it offers a more robust and feature-rich experience. By extending `laravel/prompts`, this package retains all core features of the original while introducing new functionalities and validators to streamline CLI development. For a comprehensive understanding of the core features and functionalities, please refer to the [`laravel/prompts` official documentation](https://laravel.com/docs/prompts). This documentation will focus only on the additional features provided by `Prompter`. --- Getting Started --------------- [](#getting-started) This section will guide you through the initial setup and basic usage of this package, enabling you to quickly start creating intuitive CLI prompts. --- Prerequisites ------------- [](#prerequisites) Before installing this package, make sure that your system meets the following requirements: - PHP >= 8.2. - Laravel >= 10.x. - Composer for managing dependencies. Installation ------------ [](#installation) Install the Package via Composer by running the following command in your current Laravel project directory: ``` composer require --dev laranail/prompter ``` Configuration ------------- [](#configuration) This package does not require any additional configuration. You can start using it right away after installation. Usage ----- [](#usage) Please see [USAGE](./docs/usage.md) guide for more information on how build forms, and use this package. Development ----------- [](#development) #### Install dependencies [](#install-dependencies) ``` composer install ``` #### Tests [](#tests) ``` composer ci ``` --- Changelog --------- [](#changelog) Please see [CHANGELOG](./.github/docs/CHANGELOG.md) for more information on what has changed recently. Contributing ------------ [](#contributing) Please see [CONTRIBUTING](./.github/docs/CONTRIBUTING.md) for details. Security -------- [](#security) Please see [SECURITY](./.github/docs/SECURITY.md) for details. Support ------- [](#support) Please see [Support and Community](./.github/docs/SUPPORT.md) for details. Contributors ------------ [](#contributors) Please see [CONTRIBUTORS](./.github/docs/CONTRIBUTORS.md) for details. Authors ------- [](#authors) - Imani ([@imanimanyara](https://twitter.com/imanimanyara)) - Easter ([@imanimanyara](https://github.com/eastermukora)) License ------- [](#license) Open-sourced software licensed under the MIT license. Please see [LICENSE](./.github/docs/LICENSE) for details. ### Health Score 26 — LowBetter than 43% of packages Maintenance31 Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained Popularity6 Limited adoption so far Community4 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity54 Maturing project, gaining track record How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window. **Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores. **Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement. **Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability. ### Release Activity Cadence Every ~4 days Total 2 Last Release 707d ago ### Community Maintainers ![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e606811f3653a5a5a2a0bc39e2cfd2d52436e7f73da3e416dd13284c7ac87f0a?d=identicon)[simtabi](/maintainers/simtabi) --- Tags phpclilaravelvalidationlaravel-packagevalidatorsFormsOOPfluent-apicommand line interfacecustom-validatorspromptsartisan-commandsdevelopment-toolsobject-oriented-programminglaravel clisimtabiChainable InterfacelaranailLaravel Prompter ### Code Quality TestsPHPUnit ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/laranail-prompter/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/laranail-prompter/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/laranail-prompter) ``` ### Alternatives [nunomaduro/laravel-console-menu Laravel Console Menu is an output method for your Laravel/Laravel Zero commands. 815412.0k48](/packages/nunomaduro-laravel-console-menu)[nunomaduro/laravel-console-task Laravel Console Task is a output method for your Laravel/Laravel Zero commands. 2582.1M11](/packages/nunomaduro-laravel-console-task)[nunomaduro/laravel-console-summary A Beautiful Laravel Console Summary for your Laravel/Laravel Zero commands. 662.0M3](/packages/nunomaduro-laravel-console-summary)[nunomaduro/laravel-console-dusk Laravel Console Dusk allows the usage of Laravel Dusk in Laravel/Laravel Zero artisan commands. 16255.4k7](/packages/nunomaduro-laravel-console-dusk)[rahul900day/laravel-console-spinner Laravel Console Spinner is a spinner output for Laravel command line. 76125.4k1](/packages/rahul900day-laravel-console-spinner)[yorcreative/laravel-argonaut-dto Argonaut is a lightweight Data Transfer Object (DTO) package for Laravel that supports nested casting, recursive serialization, and validation out of the box. 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